Will Russia supply Syria with C-300? The Ministry of Defense told
On the possibility of supplying Damascus systems C-300 "Favorite" Russian military and diplomats said after the impact of the Western Coalition on Syria on 14 in April of April.
19 April, Syrian Ambassador to the Russian Federation Riyad Haddad, answering the relevant question of the agency, said that the long-range air defense systems C-300 began work in Syria a month ago. But this was refuted by a Russian military-diplomatic source.
In late April, Colonel-General Sergei Rudskoy, head of the Main Operational Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, announced that Russia plans to supply new complexes to the SAR.
The Ministry of Defense of Syria analyzed in detail the results of the reflection of a missile strike. On its basis, a number of changes have already been made to the country's air defense system, which will further increase its reliability, he added.
As the military expert, Colonel General Leonid Ivashov, noted, “portable Igla-type complexes, Pantsir short-range complexes, medium-range modernized Bukis, and C-300 long-range complexes can be supplied to Syria.”
According to him, it is obvious that Syria’s air defense system was decided to be strengthened and made layered.
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